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Former students of Berkeley Institute are being invited to attend a briefing session tonight on the school's new set of core values.
The board of governors has adopted the new values and put them in brochure form, under the heading `Educating Tomorro...
DATE: Oct 29, 2002
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Teachers who strike again today will be breaking the law after Labour Minister Terry Lister referred their dispute to mandatory arbitration.
Earlier teachers voted to continue yesterday's Island-wide strikes over pay which stopped education for aroun...
DATE: Oct 29, 2002
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Teachers are pushing for parity pay with similarly qualified Government professionals.
And they say it is unfair to point to extra holidays as a reason for keeping salaries low.
Bermuda Union of Teachers President Anthony Wolffe said: “The amount of ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2002
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Veteran union activist Raymond Russell Sr. is hoping to oust Government Whip Ottiwell Simmons as Progressive Labour Party (PLP) candidate in Pembroke East at the next election.
It will be the first time Mr. Simmons, a former Bermuda Industrial Union ...
DATE: Oct 28, 2002
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A cashier who said she stole $450 to pay for school fees was fined $250 yesterday and ordered to repay the money.
Dhubreka Evans, 16, admitted stealing the money from the till at the Marketplace's Shopping Centre store, on March 21.
The crime came to...
DATE: Oct 24, 2002
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Students at Victor Scott School participated in a backpack weigh in yesterday.
Occupational therapists Tin?e Hunt and Holly Sinclair are visiting several schools on the Island this week to make children more aware of what they are carrying and the af...
DATE: Oct 23, 2002
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It has cost the tax payer at least a couple of hundred dollars to clean up the work of a nasty graffiti culprit.
A host of buildings including bus shelters, supermarket walls and even a clinic have been defaced with the views of a homophobe either ve...
DATE: Oct 23, 2002
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With a completed evaluation of the continuation school operated by Teen Services, the Ministry of Health has asked for an audited statement and breakdown of how Teen Services' funds are used, Health Minister Nelson Bascome has said.
Late last month i...
DATE: Oct 23, 2002
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Labour Minister Terry Lister has urged teachers and education staff to build trust as they enter mediation over their pay dispute.
Mr. Lister said the talks, expected to last all week, could help provide the groundwork for dialogue for other challeng...
DATE: Oct 22, 2002
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Pay talks begin in earnest between teachers and Government today after strikes shut down five schools yesterday morning.
The industrial action came less than two hours before union leaders sat down with Government to discuss the mediation process.
Bu...
DATE: Oct 17, 2002
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